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South Boston urban youth farm program leader

Job Description: The South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation (SBNDC), the South Boston Community Health Center (SBCHC), and South Boston Grows (SBG) have teamed up to provide youth with…Continue

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South Boston Grows Urban Farm Intern

South Boston Grows 2011 Intern requirements Qualifications: College level experience required. Experience with organic farm and/or garden knowledge necessary. Community organizing and youth program…Continue

Started Sep 25, 2011

South Boston Grows 2011 Urban Farm Intern

South Boston Grows 2011 Urban Farm Intern requirementsQualifications: The candidate will be responsible for much of the maintenance and oversight of the 2 urban gardens (approx 3000 sf each) that…Continue

Started Feb 8, 2011

The Scope and Effect of a potential school farm in collaboration with Boundary County School District

Randy Tremble of Boundary County School District and Bonners Ferry, Idaho are working hard on a 25 acre school farm project. Enjoy learning more through the attached information.Randy can be reached…Continue

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Started Apr 14, 2010

 

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South Boston urban youth farm program leader

Job Description: The South Boston Neighborhood Development Corporation (SBNDC), the South Boston Community Health Center (SBCHC), and South Boston Grows (SBG) have teamed up to provide youth with summer jobs that will teach youth in the South Boston community about taking care of the environment, eating healthy, and leading more sustainable lives. We are looking for a responsible supervisor to organize sustainable urban gardening programs in different areas of South Boston. The summer position…See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Sunday

South Boston Grows Urban Farm Intern

South Boston Grows 2011 Intern requirements Qualifications: College level experience required. Experience with organic farm and/or garden knowledge necessary. Community organizing and youth program development background preferred. Must be organized and task oriented. Experience with data collection/analysis a plus. Experience: The candidate should have a Strong Experience with Organic Vegetable and Community Gardening, Water Conservation, Garden and Nutrition Education, Youth Programming and…See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Sep 25, 2011

South Boston Grows 2011 Urban Farm Intern

South Boston Grows 2011 Urban Farm Intern requirementsQualifications: The candidate will be responsible for much of the maintenance and oversight of the 2 urban gardens (approx 3000 sf each) that South Boston Grows will be in charge of during the 2011 growing season. Both gardens are located within a short walking distance of the red line.Experience: The candidate must have a Strong Experience with Vegetable and Community Gardening, Water Conservation, Garden and Nutrition Education, Youth…See More
A discussion started by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD was featured Feb 8, 2011

South Boston Grows 2011 Urban Farm Intern

South Boston Grows 2011 Urban Farm Intern requirementsQualifications: The candidate will be responsible for much of the maintenance and oversight of the 2 urban gardens (approx 3000 sf each) that South Boston Grows will be in charge of during the 2011 growing season. Both gardens are located within a short walking distance of the red line.Experience: The candidate must have a Strong Experience with Vegetable and Community Gardening, Water Conservation, Garden and Nutrition Education, Youth…See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Feb 8, 2011

NOFA Massachusetts Summer Conference at The University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA

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August 13, 2010 to August 15, 2010
Why you should Attend?35 years of outstanding conferences. You don't want to miss the 36th!Here are some of the reasons why you should attend:200 workshops on organic farming, gardening and land care, homesteading, sustainability, nutrition, spirituality, food politics, activism, and much, much more...Special workshops designed for kids and teens. An educational, fun opportunity for your children to bond with others from the Northeast while you attend workshops and events.Entertainment for the…See More
An event by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD was featured May 18, 2010

The Scope and Effect of a potential school farm in collaboration with Boundary County School District

Randy Tremble of Boundary County School District and Bonners Ferry, Idaho are working hard on a 25 acre school farm project. Enjoy learning more through the attached information.Randy can be reached at randy.tremble@mail.bcsd101.com.See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Apr 14, 2010

Massachusetts Agriculture Day at the State House at State House

April 8, 2010 all day
Each year farmers as well as agriculture officials from across the Bay State visit their legislators on Massachusetts Agriculture Day at the State House to discuss issues and legislation affecting their farms and communities. The event includes a speaking program, ‘Agriculture Day’ awards, informational exhibits and a reception featuring Massachusetts’ farm and specialty food products. Please join us in recognizing Massachusetts’ farmers; learn more about efforts to maintain the long-term…See More
An event by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD was featured Mar 30, 2010

Newton Community Farm - Farm Educator/Coordinator

Farm Educator/Coordinator Newton Community Farm, a vital, five year-old organization dedicated to teaching and modeling sustainable agricultural and environmental practices, is seeking an energetic self-starter to help grow our educational programming. The Farm Educator/Coordinator (FEC) works with the Farm Manager and our volunteer Education Committee to plan and implement our educational offerings. The FEC is responsible for coordinating educational programs, including but not limited to…See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Mar 24, 2010

Garden Manager - The Farm Institute

Title: Garden ManagerReports To: Executive DirectorWorks With: Garden Apprentices, Teachers, Students, Farm Staff, Office Manager, VolunteersSUMMARY: Responsible for the coordination and implementation of the FARM Institute’s 8-acre production garden with sales and distribution to CSA, farmers market, farm stand and restaurants.Hours of Work: This is a full time salaried position beginning immediatelyESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESManage 8-acre production garden & greenhouse…See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Mar 22, 2010

The Farm Institute - Executive Director

The FARM InstituteExecutive Director Position SpecificationsPosition Title: Executive DirectorOrganization: The FARM Institutewww.farminstitute.orgLocation: Edgartown, Massachusetts (Island of Martha’s Vineyard)Reporting Relationship: Reports directly to the Board President and the Board ofDirectorsOrganization Background:The FARM Institute (TFI) was founded in 2000 as a teaching farm located in Edgartown,Massachusetts on the island of Martha’s…See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Mar 19, 2010

Check out Kat Tholen's Farm Blog about the North Country School and Camp Treetops!

The North Country School and Camp Treetops Farm Blog, Lake Placid, NYKat Tholen, co-farm director talks about life at the farm with students, teachers, and family - http://nct.org/page.cfm?p=739</a>;See More
A blog post by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD was featured Mar 17, 2010

Check out Kat Tholen's Farm Blog about the North Country School and Camp Treetops!

The North Country School and Camp Treetops Farm Blog, Lake Placid, NYKat Tholen, co-farm director talks about life at the farm with students, teachers, and family - http://nct.org/page.cfm?p=739</a>;See More
Blog post by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Mar 17, 2010

USDA Farm to School: Opportunities to Increase Local Food in School Meals at http://vovici.com/wsb.dll/s/17fb9g42e15

March 10, 2010 from 3pm to 4pm
Description: Are you interested in Farm to School? Have you been involved in Farm to School activities already? Please join us! The USDA Farm to School Team is holding its first webinar to introduce the Farm to School Team. We welcome state agencies, school food service administrators, farmers, and others interested in learning about the commitment USDA offers to Farm to School. USDA will discuss the Farm to School Team’s mission and goals for 2010, available resources, grant opportunities, and…See More
An event by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD was featured Mar 9, 2010

North Country School and Camp Treetops have some exciting things going on...

Check out the farm's blog to learn more about farm-based ESL classes, sheep shearing workshops, and more! http://nct.org/page.cfm?p=739.Thanks Kat Tholen for taking the time to write about all of the farm's hard work!See More
Discussion posted by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Mar 2, 2010

Massachusetts Agriculture Day at the State House at State House

April 8, 2010 from 9:30am to 12pm
Each year farmers as well as agriculture officials from across the Bay State visit their legislators on Massachusetts Agriculture Day at the State House to discuss issues and legislation affecting their farms and communities. The event includes a speaking program, ‘Agriculture Day’ awards, informational exhibits and a reception featuring Massachusetts’ farm and specialty food products. Please join us in recognizing Massachusetts’ farmers; learn more about efforts to maintain the long-term…See More
Event updated by Phoebe K. Flemming, RD Feb 26, 2010

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Check out Kat Tholen's Farm Blog about the North Country School and Camp Treetops!

Posted on March 17, 2010 at 12:00pm 0 Comments

The North Country School and Camp Treetops Farm Blog, Lake Placid, NY
Kat Tholen, co-farm director talks about life at the farm with students, teachers, and family -…
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Ann Cooper and school lunch

Posted on February 23, 2010 at 1:16pm 0 Comments

Check out the following link to hear a compelling presentation by Ann Cooper, a famous school foodservice director - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qXvDLPu5vh0&feature=youtube_gdata
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Harvest Grants

Posted on December 4, 2009 at 6:29pm 0 Comments

Are you a teacher or parent who wants to get involved in your child's school farm garden? Do you know one? Do you need funding to expand or start a new project? Click here
http://www.scholastic.com/harvest/
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Increase Farm Products in Schools!

Posted on October 19, 2009 at 5:30pm 0 Comments

The spotlight has been shed on local food and school nutrition but where do the two connect? Today in Massachusetts, school foodservice departments are allowed to spend $25,000 per year on local farm products without having to meet the strict bid requirements that are established by the government. This means that food service directors, even if they want to, may have a difficult time making primarily local purchases because of the low prices that they are able to get from their regular… Continue

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